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Honington Church of England Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–11 · Academy

Malting Row, Honington, Bury St Edmunds IP31 1RE · honingtonprimary.org.uk · 01359 269324

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Jul 2021
Key stage 2, 2024/25
21%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Suffolk 59%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
145
69% of 210 places
Local authority
Suffolk
Free school meals
19.3%
First language not English
1.4%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 13 families put the school first and 13 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 23 (Places 23)23September 2023: 22 (Places 25)22September 2024: 14 (Places 14)14September 2025: 17 (Places 17)17September 2026: 13 (Places 13)13Places 13
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202613131100%
September 2025Sept 202517171100%
September 2024Sept 202414141100%
September 2023Sept 202325220.9100%
September 2022Sept 202223231100%

Results

In 2024/25, 21% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Suffolk it was 59%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 42% (England 53%)42%2016/17: 44% (England 61%)44%2017/18: 60% (England 64%)60%2018/19: 60% (England 65%)60%2022/23: 21% (England 60%)21%2023/24: 50% (England 61%)50%2024/25: 21% (England 62%)21%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 124702)

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 15 July 2021, Ofsted’s outcome for Honington Church of England Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
15 Jul 2021
Ungraded inspection

Inspection reports

Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 124702)

Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2011

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 124702), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • May 2011Good
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 124702)

  • Jul 2008Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 124702)

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